Economic Indicators

Economic Indicators

Laid-off oil and gas workers leaving industry

Many oil and gas veterans are deciding there days are over in the industry.

By Ian Bickis, Canadian Press |January 27, 2016

2 min read

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Business owners strongly oppose the ORPP

Seven in 10 Ontario business owners say the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) would force them to freeze salaries, reports CFIB.

By Staff |January 26, 2016

2 min read

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OSC names new chair and CEO

Maureen Jensen has been nominated as the new chair and CEO of the OSC, subject to review by the Standing Committee on Government Agencies.

By Staff |January 26, 2016

1 min read

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Canadians hoarding cash amid volatility

Canadians are holding a record $75 billion in extra cash and continue to sock away money at a rate not seen in more than four years.

By Staff |January 26, 2016

3 min read

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Short bets against Canadian banks increasing

Bearishness is still in the cards for Canadian markets.

By Staff |January 25, 2016

2 min read

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$55 oil could happen as early as next year

Canada’s beleaguered oil and gas industry might finally catch a break.

By Jacqueline Louie |January 22, 2016

3 min read

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Two infrastructure trends to watch

More countries are pushing for urbanization and megacities, and the threat of climate change is growing.

By Kanupriya Vashisht |January 21, 2016

2 min read

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Poloz makes right call for fixed-income markets

Traders looked for buying opportunities in corporate bonds, and outside Canada, as the Bank of Canada held its fire amid lower growth forecasts and a reorienting economy.

By Simon Doyle |January 20, 2016

4 min read

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4 things to know about the market correction

Here’s an explainer you can share with clients to calm them down.

January 20, 2016

6 min read

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BoC maintains rate at 0.5%

The Bank now expects the economy’s return to above-potential growth to be delayed until the second quarter of 2016.

By Staff |January 20, 2016

2 min read

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